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Colorado River (O. H. Ivie Lake - Lake Buchanan)

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Texas, United States

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Channel catfish

24 in · 7 lb

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White bass

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Red swamp crayfish

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General info

Colorado River (O. H. Ivie Lake - Lake Buchanan) is a stream located in San Saba County, Texas, United States. It is also intersecting with Brown County, Texas. It is most popular for fishing White bass, Channel catfish, and Largemouth bass.

Location

31°13′33.8″N 98°33′46.1″W
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Fishing regulations at Colorado River (O. H. Ivie Lake - Lake Buchanan), TX

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in Texas can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching White bass as of April 23rd, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

White bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

25

Min size

10"

Measurement

Total Length
Statewide regulations apply to all public fresh waters except locations noted in the Exceptions to Statewide Freshwater Harvest Regulations.
Very good

Morone chrysops

Regulations for

31°13′33.8″N 98°33′46.1″W
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Cities nearby

San Saba

9.5 miles away

Lometa

10.1 miles away

Richland Springs

23.0 miles away

Mullin

23.5 miles away

Tow

24.0 miles away

Lampasas

25.1 miles away

Evant

29.9 miles away

Buchanan Dam

31.6 miles away

Llano

33.5 miles away

Zephyr

34.1 miles away

Rochelle

38.0 miles away

Burnet

38.1 miles away

Copperas Cove

39.1 miles away

Kingsland

39.3 miles away

Brownwood

41.5 miles away

Blanket

43.4 miles away

Highland Haven

43.9 miles away

Bertram

44.6 miles away

Comanche

46.7 miles away

Bangs

47.6 miles away

Brady

48.1 miles away

Meadowlakes

48.4 miles away

Mason

51.4 miles away

Lake Brownwood

51.8 miles away

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FAQ about Colorado River (O. H. Ivie Lake - Lake Buchanan) fishing

the Colorado River (O. H. Ivie Lake - Lake Buchanan) is a stream located in San Saba County, Texas, United States. It is also intersecting with Brown County, Texas. Its coordinates are:
31°13′33.8″N 98°33′46.1″W
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